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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,586, 936,904.92 and 181,354

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,586, 936,904.92 and 181,354 is: 272,038.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,586 : 936,904.92 = 181,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,586/936,904.92 = 181,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,586x = 936,904.92 × 181,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,586x = 169,911,454,861.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,911,454,861.68/624,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,038.53

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